ArticleJournal of midwifery & women's health
Urban minority women's perceptions of and preferences for postpartum contraceptive counseling.
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- Client Preferences for Contraceptive Counseling: A Systematic Review.American journal of preventive medicine · 2018Pooled it
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- A Scoping Review of Patient-Centered Perinatal Contraceptive Counseling.Maternal and child health journal · 2024Article
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- What constitutes a good healthcare experience for unintended pregnancy? A qualitative study among young people in California.Culture, health & sexuality · 2022Article
- Ethical Issues in Providing and Promoting Contraception to Women with Opioid Use Disorder.The Journal of clinical ethics · 2022Article
- "When Is Health Care Actually Going to Be Care?" The Lived Experience of Family Planning Care Among Young Black Women.Qualitative health research · 2021Article
- Predictors of Contraception Use Among Syrian Refugees in Lebanon: Results from a Cross-Sectional Study.Maternal and child health journal · 2021Article
- Postpartum Contraceptive Use and Its Determinants in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.International journal of reproductive medicine · 2020Review
- Implicit Bias in Counseling for Permanent Contraception: Historical Context and Recommendations for Counseling.Health equity · 2020Article
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- Disparities in Postpartum Contraceptive Counseling and Provision Among Mothers of Preterm Infants.Journal of women's health (2002) · 2018Article
- Counseling on family planning during ANC service increases the likelihood of postpartum family planning use in Bahir Dar City Administration, Northwest Ethiopia: a prospective follow up study.Contraception and reproductive medicine · 2018Article
- Provider self-disclosure during contraceptive counseling.Contraception · 2017Article
- Are Women of East Kazakhstan Satisfied with the Quality of Maternity Care? Implementing the WHO Tool to Assess the Quality of Hospital Services.Iranian journal of public health · 2016Article
- The Effect of Combined Antenatal and Postnatal Counselling on Postpartum Modern Contraceptive Use: Prospective Case-Control Study in Kocaeli, Turkey.Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR · 2016Article
- Postpartum Visit Attendance Increases the Use of Modern Contraceptives.Journal of pregnancy · 2016Article
- What do Women Want? Experiences of Low-Income Women with Postpartum Contraception and Contraceptive Counseling.Journal of pregnancy and child health · 2015Article
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introductionFocused antenatal contraceptive counseling about postpartum contraception may reduce the risk of contraceptive nonuse and misuse, although the optimal timing, content, and communication style of such counseling remain controversial. This study used an in-depth, qualitative approach in a population of young, postpartum, urban, minority group women in order to examine women's perspectives toward the optimal provision of comprehensive contraceptive counseling.
methodsBrief surveys and semistructured interviews were conducted with 30 consenting postpartum women. In-person, one-on-one interviews were then reviewed for themes, by using an iterative process. Qualitative analysis techniques identifying emergent themes were applied to interview data.
resultsIn this cohort of African American (63%) and Hispanic (37%) women (median age 26 y), 73% had unplanned pregnancies. Women preferred frequent, short sessions of provider-initiated comprehensive contraceptive counseling throughout the antepartum period with reinforcement of decisions during the postpartum period. Participants valued patient-centered counseling that was inclusive of all appropriate methods and personalized to individual needs. DISCUSSION: We recommend that frequent, provider-initiated, multiple-modality discussions of appropriate postpartum contraceptive options should take place throughout pregnancy in an open, individualized manner. Further work should address the long-term effects of improved patient-centered antenatal contraceptive counseling on rates of unintended pregnancy.
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